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A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words
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Around the World in Eighty Games
by Marcus du Sautoy
Published Nov 2024
Read ReviewsAn award-winning mathematician explores the math behind the games we love and why we love to play them.
by Pip Williams
Published May 2022
Read ReviewsIn this remarkable debut based on actual events, as a team of male scholars compiles the first Oxford English Dictionary, the daughter of one of them decides to collect the "objectionable" words they omit.
by Lynne Truss
Published Apr 2006
Read Reviews'Who would have thought a book about punctuation could cause such a sensation? Truss serves up a delightful, unabashedly strict and sometimes snobby little book, with cheery Britishisms dotting pages that express a more international righteous indignation.'
by A. J. Jacobs
Published Oct 2005
Read ReviewsPart memoir and part education (or lack thereof), The Know-It-All chronicles NPR contributor A.J. Jacobs's hilarious, enlightening, and seemingly impossible quest to read the Encyclopaedia Britannica from A to Z.
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